2025-06-25

Google's Imagen 4 text-to-image model promises 'significantly improved' boring images

Google has unveiled its latest text-to-image model Imagen 4 with the usual promise of "significantly improved text rendering" over the previous version, Imagen 3. The company also introduced [...]

2025-06-25

Isar Aerospace raises €150mn to strengthen Europe’s launch capabilities

Europe’s best-funded space tech firm, Isar Aerospace, plans to strengthen the continent’s access to orbital satellites after raising €150mn to expand its launch service. Daniel Metzler, Isar’s [...]

2025-06-25

Want a More Sustainable Android Phone? The Modular Fairphone 6 Could Be the Answer

Time to ditch the upgrade cycle. This future-proofed device from the Dutch social enterprise is built fairly, and built to last. [...]

2025-06-25

What do Google's Gemini privacy changes actually mean?

A Google email about Gemini privacy is causing quite the stir. The alarm came from a change in what the chatbot can access when your history is turned off. However, the update's implications are [...]

2025-06-25

ChatGPT's iOS app downloaded 30 million times last month - clobbering all social apps

It was also the most popular app in the world in March, though a majority of US adults have never tried it. [...]

2025-06-25

The Apple Sports app now offers tennis scores, just in time for Wimbledon

Apple is rolling out a notable update for its Sports app. Just ahead of the Wimbledon Championships getting under way, Apple is adding point-by-point tennis scores to Sports. You'll be able to ge [...]

2025-06-24

European night train startup promises green, luxury travel at airline prices

Berlin-based startup Nox Mobility emerged this month with ambitious plans for a night train service connecting more than a dozen European cities. The network will feature sleek, private cabins — all [...]

2025-06-24

European startup’s space capsule ‘lost’ after reentry

Communication with a privately funded European space capsule was lost Tuesday shortly after the spacecraft reentered Earth’s atmosphere.  The capsule launched on a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Spa [...]

2025-06-24

These sensors ‘listen with light’ to guard Europe from subsea sabotage

Dutch tech scaleup Optics11 has launched an underwater monitoring system that uses light waves to “listen” for the presence of foreign objects. Called OptiBarrier, the system can detect enemy subm [...]